Previous Diary Entries
2020
2019
Apr 2019
2017
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Koh Yang & James Bond Island
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Boat Lagoon sojourn
Sat 20 Apr 20:12 -
Ticking jobs off the list
Fri 12 Apr 20:05 -
Phuket Boat Lagoon
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Koh Rang Yai
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Koh Rok
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Koh Lipe north anchorage
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Koh Lipe, Thailand - hurray!
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At anchor in Telaga
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Royal Langkawi Yacht Club
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Both RIBs safely home
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Getting our RIB back
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Launch and sea trials
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Pete & Bo visit
Sat 16 Mar 23:47 -
Repair work finally underway
Thu 7 Mar 21:23
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Not much happening here...
Sun 3 Feb 23:29
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Back in Rebak
Sat 5 Jan 21:43
Dec 2017
2016
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Bye for now
Tue 12 Dec 20:15 -
A bit of a fright!
Mon 4 Dec 22:39 -
To Telaga and back
Sat 2 Dec 20:46 -
Dash to Penang
Fri 1 Dec 23:39
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Cooling down
Tue 28 Nov 22:38 -
Langkawi coach trip
Mon 27 Nov 21:06 -
Short hop to Rebak Island
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Day sail to Langkawi
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Penang
Fri 24 Nov 22:41 -
Day hop to Straits Quay anchorage, Penang Island
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Sail Malaysia Parade of Sail under First Bridge 2017
Thu 23 Nov 13:31 -
Day sail to Jerejak Island, Penang
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Day hop to Pulau Talang
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Sam Poh Tong Temple
Sun 19 Nov 22:45 -
Ipoh
Sat 18 Nov 22:18 -
Cameron Highlands
Fri 17 Nov 22:51 -
Exploring Pangkor
Tue 14 Nov 21:41 -
Overnight to Pangkor
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Up the coast to Port Dickson
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Overnight to Melaka (Malacca)
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Day motor to Puteri Harbour, Malaysia
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Day sail to Nongsa Point Marina, Batam
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Day sail to Sembulang
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Day motor to Benan Island
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Day motor to Kentar Island
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Re-crossing the Equator
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Overnight to South Lingga
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Overnight to Parai Beach, Bangka
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Passage to Tanjung Kelayang, Belitung
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Passage to Kumai, Kalimantan, Borneo
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Overnight to Lovina Bay, Bali
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Overnight to Medana Bay, Lombok
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Moyo Island, Sumbawa
Mon 11 Sep 14:52 -
Overnight to Moyo Island, Sumbawa
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Day sail to Komodo Island
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Komodo Dragons
Fri 8 Sep 13:22 -
Day sail to Rinca Island
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Labuan Bajo
Wed 6 Sep 21:19 -
Day sail to Labuan Bajo
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Gili Bodo
Sat 2 Sep 21:58 -
Day sail to Gili Bodo
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sperm whale
Thu 31 Aug 21:40 -
Day sail to Lingeh Bay
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Bena traditional village trip
Tue 29 Aug 21:04 -
Day sail to Riung
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Day sail to Nagar Ujong
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Three-coloured lakes
Fri 25 Aug 21:38 -
Exploring Maumere
Thu 24 Aug 21:46 -
Passage to Maumere, Flores
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Exploring Wangi Wangi
Sun 20 Aug 21:43 -
Guides and Parade
Tue 15 Aug 21:21 -
Day sail to Wangi Wangi
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Bajo Sampela - village on stilts
Sun 13 Aug 19:19 -
Hoga Island
Sat 12 Aug 21:15 -
Passage to Wakatobi Day 3 - Arrival
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Passage to Wakatobi Day 2
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Passage to Wakatobi Day 1
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Exploring Banda Neira
Sun 6 Aug 21:59 -
Banda festivities
Sat 5 Aug 12:52
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Banda Besar spice tour
Sun 30 Jul 21:00 -
Banda Neira ashore
Sat 29 Jul 22:06 -
Passage to Banda Neira - Day 2 - Arrival
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Passage to Banda Neira - Day 1
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Farewell Gala Dinner
Wed 26 Jul 21:08 -
Welcome ceremony, cave and technical meeting
Tue 25 Jul 21:01 -
Langurr & Tual
Mon 24 Jul 21:00 -
Ashore in Debut
Sun 23 Jul 21:00 -
Passage to Debut, Indonesia - Day 5 - Arrival
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Passage to Debut, Indonesia - Day 4
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Passage to Debut, Indonesia - Day 3
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Passage to Debut, Indonesia - Day 2
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Passage to Debut, Indonesia - Day 1
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Horn and Thursday Islands
Sat 15 Jul 21:40 -
The top of Australia
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Margaret Bay
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Lizard Island
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Kuranda day trip
Mon 19 Jun 21:51 -
Cairns
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Mourilyan Harbour
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Brammo Bay, Dunk Island
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Missionary Bay, Cape Richards
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Pioneer Bay, Orpheus Island
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Horseshoe Bay, Magnetic Island
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Repairs done
Mon 5 Jun 20:21 -
Welcome Rex!
Sat 3 Jun 21:21
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Airlie Beach
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Sawmill Bay, Cid Harbour
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Tongue Bay
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Whitehaven Bay, Whitsunday Island
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Middle Percy Island
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Lady Musgrave Island
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A day on Fraser Island
Wed 17 May 20:25 -
Great Sandy Strait
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Wide Bay bar
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Exploring Mooloolaba
Fri 12 May 13:25 -
Mooloolaba
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Off at last!
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Day 9 - Woodman Point to Leederville, Perth
Fri 10 Feb 22:27 -
Day 8 - Alexandra Bridge to Woodman Point
Thu 9 Feb 22:40 -
Day 7 - Albany to Alexandra Bridge
Wed 8 Feb 22:22 -
Day 6 - Salmon Gums to Albany
Tue 7 Feb 22:48 -
Day 5 - Mundrabilla Roadhouse to Salmon Gums
Mon 6 Feb 21:59 -
Day 4 - 50km past Ceduna to Mundrabilla Roadhouse
Sun 5 Feb 22:53 -
Day 3 - Iron Knob to 50 km past Ceduna
Sat 4 Feb 22:23 -
Day 2 - SA border to Iron Knob
Fri 3 Feb 21:39 -
Day 1 - Melbourne to the SA border
Thu 2 Feb 22:23
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Western Australia, here we come!
Mon 30 Jan 23:46 -
Bad news and good news
Mon 23 Jan 23:45 -
Propellor trouble
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Gold Coast Drive
Fri 13 Jan 22:22 -
Green Mountains, Lamington NP
Wed 11 Jan 22:22 -
O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat
Tue 10 Jan 22:37 -
Binna Burra, Lamington NP
Tue 10 Jan 15:13 -
Natural Bridge
Mon 9 Jan 21:50 -
Springbrook NP
Mon 9 Jan 13:30 -
Happy New Year!
Sun 8 Jan 06:45
Dec 2016
2015
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Alice Springs (2)
Wed 21 Dec 23:50 -
Kings Canyon
Wed 21 Dec 23:48 -
The Giant Toothbrush
Wed 21 Dec 23:25 -
Sunrise Uluru base walk (2)
Wed 21 Dec 23:22 -
Sunrise Uluru base walk (1)
Wed 21 Dec 23:18 -
Uluru sunset
Wed 21 Dec 23:10 -
Kata Tjuta
Wed 21 Dec 23:05 -
The Track
Wed 21 Dec 23:00 -
The Top End
Wed 21 Dec 22:30 -
Alice Springs (1)
Thu 15 Dec 23:03 -
Off to the Top End and Red Centre
Tue 6 Dec 22:41
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Au Revoir Rod and Mary
Tue 29 Nov 22:27 -
A visit from the Russells
Sun 27 Nov 21:17
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Mackay visit
Wed 6 Jul 21:16
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Time out in Hope Island
Tue 28 Jun 14:37 -
Hope Island, Gold Coast, QLD
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Change of berths
Wed 8 Jun 21:56 -
The clear-up begins
Tue 7 Jun 21:44 -
The morning after the morning after
Mon 6 Jun 21:39 -
Big wave
Sun 5 Jun 22:57 -
The morning after
Sun 5 Jun 22:18 -
East coast low hits Coffs
Sat 4 Jun 22:58 -
Still in Coffs
Thu 2 Jun 11:18
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The Jetty
Sat 28 May 21:18 -
Red Rock
Fri 27 May 21:38 -
Botanical Gardens
Thu 26 May 21:51 -
Exploring inland from Coffs
Thu 26 May 09:28 -
Return to Coffs
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Shoal Bay
Wed 18 May 21:02 -
Cracking sail to Port Stephens
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Prolonged sojourn in Newcastle
Sat 14 May 21:46
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Drive to Port Stephens
Sat 30 Apr 21:58 -
Fort Scratchley
Thu 28 Apr 21:07 -
Stroll to Nobby's Head Lighthouse
Sun 24 Apr 21:58 -
Dirty dash to Newcastle
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Pittwater views
Wed 20 Apr 21:02 -
Rock carvings, Ku-ring-gai Chase NP
Sat 16 Apr 21:35
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Melbourne Grand Prix
Sun 20 Mar 22:13
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Franklin to Triabunna
Sun 21 Feb 19:03 -
Tahune Forest Reserve
Sat 20 Feb 21:02 -
Huon Valley
Fri 19 Feb 06:00 -
Huge pipes!
Thu 18 Feb 22:58 -
Lake St Clair walkabout
Thu 18 Feb 20:58 -
From Zeehan along the Wilderness Highway
Wed 17 Feb 22:31 -
Gordon River Cruise
Tue 16 Feb 22:44 -
West Coast Wilderness Railway
Mon 15 Feb 22:43 -
The Ship That Never Was
Sun 14 Feb 22:33 -
Creation, destruction and beauty
Sun 14 Feb 17:07 -
Bronte Park Hydro Village
Sat 13 Feb 22:47 -
Port Arthur (2)
Fri 12 Feb 23:30 -
Coal Mine
Fri 12 Feb 17:02 -
Tasman Peninsula
Thu 11 Feb 21:41 -
Port Arthur
Thu 11 Feb 20:46 -
Vehicle swap
Wed 10 Feb 22:06 -
Richmond
Tue 9 Feb 22:48 -
Great Lake
Mon 8 Feb 22:49 -
Tasmanian Devils
Sun 7 Feb 23:06 -
Dove Lake
Sun 7 Feb 17:06 -
Marion's Lookout
Sun 7 Feb 14:24 -
Cradle Mountain
Sat 6 Feb 22:15 -
Stanley
Sat 6 Feb 14:40 -
The Nut
Fri 5 Feb 22:46 -
Narawntapu NP
Thu 4 Feb 22:21 -
Platypuses and seahorses
Thu 4 Feb 14:00 -
Georgetown
Wed 3 Feb 22:09 -
Bay of Fires
Tue 2 Feb 22:44 -
Wineglass Bay
Tue 2 Feb 15:17 -
Camper van
Mon 1 Feb 22:20
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MONA visit
Sun 31 Jan 22:27 -
Hobart walkabout
Sat 30 Jan 22:13 -
Off to Tassie!
Fri 29 Jan 22:55 -
Melbourne
Thu 28 Jan 23:04 -
Wilson's Promontory
Mon 25 Jan 22:52 -
Foster
Sun 24 Jan 22:07 -
Bombala
Sat 23 Jan 22:14 -
Canberra
Fri 22 Jan 22:13 -
On the road
Wed 20 Jan 22:10 -
Road trip plan
Tue 19 Jan 22:44 -
Back to Pittwater
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One last walkabout...
Sat 16 Jan 22:26 -
Botany Bay
Wed 13 Jan 23:45 -
Hornby Lighthouse
Wed 13 Jan 22:12 -
Blue Mountains (4) - Three Sisters
Tue 12 Jan 22:31 -
Blue Mountains (3) - Jamison Valley
Mon 11 Jan 22:18 -
Blue Mountains (2) - Megalong Valley
Sun 10 Jan 22:12 -
Blue Mountains (1) - Govett's Leap
Sun 10 Jan 15:18 -
Manly
Sat 9 Jan 23:00 -
Bondi beach and bowls
Fri 8 Jan 22:23 -
Rainy weather jobs
Thu 7 Jan 23:16 -
Taronga Zoo
Sat 2 Jan 22:58 -
New Year's Day 2016
Fri 1 Jan 22:25
Dec 2015
2014
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New Year's Eve in Sydney Harbour
Thu 31 Dec 23:59 -
Ready for the NYE fireworks!
Wed 30 Dec 22:35 -
Cockatoo Island
Tue 29 Dec 22:29 -
A night at the opera
Sun 27 Dec 22:37 -
Boxing Day - start of the Sydney-Hobart race
Sat 26 Dec 22:50 -
Christmas Day
Fri 25 Dec 23:28 -
Christmas Eve supper in Chinatown
Thu 24 Dec 23:41 -
Christmas Eve at the Botanic Gardens
Thu 24 Dec 22:37 -
Kangaroo steaks
Wed 23 Dec 22:03 -
Sydney Fish Market
Mon 21 Dec 23:19 -
Sydney Harbour Icons in Lego
Mon 21 Dec 19:12 -
St Mary's Cathedral
Sun 20 Dec 23:46 -
State Library of New South Wales
Sun 20 Dec 19:35 -
Walking The Rocks
Fri 18 Dec 23:00 -
Sydney Observatory
Fri 18 Dec 22:26 -
Museum visits
Fri 18 Dec 21:53 -
Sydney Opera House
Fri 18 Dec 21:10 -
Exploring Sydney - Week 1
Fri 18 Dec 20:41 -
Cammeray Marina
Fri 11 Dec 19:08 -
On a buoy in Cammeray
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A southerly buster!
Thu 10 Dec 08:36 -
First trip ashore in Sydney
Wed 9 Dec 19:42 -
Rozelle Bay
Tue 8 Dec 23:42 -
More Sydney arrival photos
Tue 8 Dec 23:31 -
SYDNEY!!
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Pittwater
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Beez catch up!
Wed 2 Dec 22:38 -
Tooth and sail
Tue 1 Dec 23:08
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Nick arrives
Mon 30 Nov 22:27 -
Exploring by car
Sun 29 Nov 23:27 -
Newcastle update
Fri 27 Nov 23:27 -
Hunter Valley trip
Fri 20 Nov 23:36 -
Walk around town
Wed 18 Nov 22:38 -
Tram tour
Mon 16 Nov 22:43 -
Newcastle
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Muttonbird Island
Tue 10 Nov 21:12 -
A trip into town
Mon 9 Nov 22:41 -
Three spot crabs
Sun 8 Nov 22:10 -
All checked in and legal
Sat 7 Nov 23:32 -
Arrival in Australia!
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Weather to order
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Snug and warm
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Deck showers
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Newcastle or Coffs Harbour?
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Get a wiggle on
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Norman Nomates
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Should I stay or should I go?
Sat 31 Oct 22:21 -
Checked out and ready to go
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Baie d'Orphelinat & au revoir Rod & Mary
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Back in the marina - cleaner
Sun 25 Oct 23:01 -
A bottom scrub in Baie Maa
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Exploring Noumea
Sat 24 Oct 21:37 -
Visas granted!
Wed 21 Oct 21:58 -
Jumping through hoops
Mon 19 Oct 21:27 -
Port Mouselle, Noumea
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Baie Ur, Isle Ouen, New Caledonia
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Wet and lumpy going
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Leaving Port Resolution
Mon 12 Oct 12:17 -
White beach
Fri 9 Oct 21:48 -
Truck trip to Lenakel
Tue 6 Oct 21:55 -
Mount Yasur
Sat 3 Oct 21:40 -
Lunch at Willy's
Sat 3 Oct 18:43 -
Exploring ashore
Fri 2 Oct 21:01 -
Port Resolution, Tanna
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Itchepthav Bay
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Checked in at last
Tue 29 Sep 21:55 -
Mystery Island
Sun 27 Sep 21:56 -
Church
Sun 27 Sep 12:27 -
No Policeman - no problem
Sat 26 Sep 21:20 -
Anelghowhat, Aneityum, Vanuatu
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No wind
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Sick as a dog
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Good speed
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More water problems!
Tue 22 Sep 21:59 -
Last night in Fiji
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Lautoka - clearing out of Fiji
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Back to Saweni Bay
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England v Fiji
Sat 19 Sep 21:59 -
Back to Denarau
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Lautoka bus trip
Mon 14 Sep 21:42 -
Saweni Bay
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Fire-walking
Sat 12 Sep 21:33 -
Denarau
Sat 12 Sep 21:18 -
Fire dancing
Fri 11 Sep 21:49 -
Nadi
Fri 11 Sep 21:18 -
Waya to Denarau
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Waya South
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Manta Ray Bay
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Somosomo (Spitfire) Bay
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On the mend
Sat 5 Sep 22:57
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Exploring the Blue Lagoon
Fri 28 Aug 21:27 -
Blue Lagoon
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Likuliku Bay, Waya
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Back on board
Wed 19 Aug 22:19 -
Missed the bus!
Tue 18 Aug 21:06 -
Sigatoka to Lautoka
Mon 17 Aug 21:00 -
A touching farewell
Sun 16 Aug 22:25 -
Kula Eco Park
Sun 16 Aug 21:01 -
Pacific Harbour to Sigatoka
Sat 15 Aug 21:38 -
White water rafting on the Upper Navua River
Fri 14 Aug 22:07 -
Suva to Pacific Harbour
Thu 13 Aug 22:03 -
Last day in Suva
Wed 12 Aug 22:41 -
Royal Suva Yacht Club
Tue 11 Aug 22:38 -
A walk around Suva
Mon 10 Aug 21:01 -
Off to Suva
Sun 9 Aug 21:26 -
Land trip to Viti Levu
Sat 8 Aug 21:28 -
Lunch and cocktails by the pool
Wed 5 Aug 18:32 -
Feeding the fish
Tue 4 Aug 18:15 -
Celebrating, stitching and stealth
Mon 3 Aug 21:00
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Brenda's 50th
Thu 30 Jul 22:38 -
Musket Cove, Malolo Lailai Island, Mamanucas, Fiji
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Fulaga to Momi Bay, Viti Levu
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Lunch on board
Sat 25 Jul 21:47 -
Back to school
Thu 23 Jul 11:22 -
Exploring by dinghy
Tue 21 Jul 21:51 -
Weaving and woodworking
Mon 20 Jul 01:59 -
Sunday in Fulaga
Sun 19 Jul 21:06 -
Boat repairs
Sat 18 Jul 21:52 -
Moana-i-Cake village, Fulaga
Fri 17 Jul 18:32 -
Fulaga, Southern Lau
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Bavatu Harbour hill climb
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Bay of Islands, Vanua Balavu
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Vanua Balavu, Northern Lau
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Waiting for the wind to change
Tue 7 Jul 21:19 -
Exploring Taveuni
Mon 6 Jul 21:26 -
Matei, Taveuni
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Albert Cove, Rabi
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Bus trip to Nuku village
Thu 2 Jul 22:47 -
Katherine Bay, Rabi Island
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Back to Buca Bay for dentist
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Kioa Island
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Buca Bay
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...and below
Thu 25 Jun 22:37 -
Viani bay, above...
Thu 25 Jun 18:54 -
Snorkelling the 'Fish Factory'
Wed 24 Jun 21:18 -
Viani Bay
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Round the corner
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Au revoir, Rod, Mary & Sheer Tenacity
Sun 21 Jun 10:51 -
Tropical gardens
Sat 20 Jun 00:07 -
Preparing for sevusevu
Fri 19 Jun 12:07 -
Bus trip to Labasa
Thu 18 Jun 18:09 -
Settling in
Tue 16 Jun 09:38 -
Arrival at Savusavu, Vanua Levu, Fiji
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Minerva to Savusavu Day 3
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Minerva to Savusavu Day 2
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Minerva to Savusavu Day 1
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Leaving Minerva
Fri 5 Jun 17:17 -
Minerva Reef
Thu 4 Jun 22:12 -
Sailing shots Opua to Minerva
Thu 4 Jun 21:04 -
Minerva Reef North
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Making ready
Tue 28 Apr 13:03 -
Back on buoy #1
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Opunga Cove
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Paradise Bay, Urupukapuka Island
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Roberton Island
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Return to Opua
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Tutukaka - on the move once more
Nov 2014
2013
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Fillin' up
Sun 16 Nov 06:39 -
Norman Nomates
Tue 4 Nov 05:38 -
NZ Kiwis 14 Toa Samoa 12
Sat 1 Nov 06:32
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Back again
Thu 30 Oct 02:28
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Sorting out
Tue 1 Apr 02:45
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Back at the boat
Mon 17 Mar 19:38 -
South Island - Week 6
Wed 12 Mar 19:19 -
South Island -Week 5
Sat 8 Mar 22:28 -
South Island - Week 4
Sat 1 Mar 22:08
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South Island - Week 3
Sat 22 Feb 22:03 -
South Island - Week 2
Sat 15 Feb 09:45 -
An active day in the Abel Tasman National Park
Sun 9 Feb 22:42 -
South Island - Week 1
Sat 8 Feb 22:45 -
Birthday in Windy Wellie
Sat 1 Feb 23:59
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Taupo & Napier
Fri 31 Jan 08:17 -
Heading south - Rotorua
Thu 30 Jan 07:33 -
High and dry
Tue 28 Jan 07:25 -
Norsand Boatyard
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Whangarei - from the top of the mast!
Wed 15 Jan 07:34 -
Swapping canvas
Wed 8 Jan 06:45 -
Christmas & New Year down under
Wed 1 Jan 12:24
Dec 2013
2012
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Auckland
Tue 24 Dec 12:51 -
Whangerei
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On the move again
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The winter (or should that be summer) cover is ON!!
Wed 4 Dec 04:49
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Walk to Paihia
Fri 29 Nov 20:04 -
Kerikeri and car hunt
Tue 26 Nov 17:27 -
Waitangi and Russell
Mon 25 Nov 17:58 -
30,000 nautical miles...
Wed 20 Nov 20:27 -
Opua, New Zealand - Hurrah!!
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On a HIGH....
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Lovely day
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Getting colder...
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Buzzed!
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Crossed the dateline
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Bypassed Minerva
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On our way - Minerva or NZ?
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Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu, Kingdom of Tonga
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Ha'afeva, Ha'apai Group, Kingdom of Tonga
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Neiafu, Vava'u
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Port Maurelle, Vava'u, Kingdom of Tonga
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Goodbye Pongy Pongy
Mon 21 Oct 01:18 -
Ready and waiting
Sun 20 Oct 03:30 -
What a drag...
Mon 14 Oct 01:06 -
Suwarrow photos (2)
Sun 13 Oct 03:23 -
Suwarrow photos (1)
Sun 13 Oct 03:06 -
Pago Pago, American Samoa
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A shite night
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Slow but comfortable progress
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Goodbye Suwarrow
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Birds and crabs in Suwarrow
Thu 3 Oct 03:45
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Another view!
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All powered up
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Pisco sours and Bloody Mary's
Tue 27 Aug 21:41 -
Bora Bora & battery problems!
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Ile Tau Tau, Taha'a
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Fa'aroa, Ra'iatea
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Cook's Bay, Mo'orea
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Ready for the off
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Pape'ete, Tahiti
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Kauehi, south east anchorage
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Tearavero village, Kauehi
Thu 4 Jul 04:15
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Kauehi atoll, Tuamotus
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Fingers crossed
Wed 26 Jun 22:34 -
In a jam!
Wed 19 Jun 02:09 -
Hakatea Bay (Daniel's Bay), Nuku Hiva
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Taiohae, Nuku Hiva
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Swimming with manta rays
Sat 8 Jun 22:32 -
Hanamoenoa Bay, Tahuata
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Hanamenu Bay, Hiva Oa
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Atuona, Hiva Oa
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A long hike - uphill!
Tue 28 May 02:12 -
Landlegs
Sat 25 May 03:47 -
Landfall Fatu Hiva, Isles Marquesas, French Polynesia
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Even more that got away!
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The (second) one that got away...
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Squalls and a fish
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Exploding cans
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Back another hour
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Cannonballs and Exocets!
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Pole dancing
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A lot more rain!
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A nice wash
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Choccie biccies
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Halfway there
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Declutter on
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A spot or two of rain
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Pacific paso doble
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nice and easy
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Flying jockstrap
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Bouncing along
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Becalmed
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Fish Friday
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On our way to the Marquesas
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Low tide
Sun 28 Apr 05:54 -
Puerto Villamil, Isabela
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North Seymour Island
Sat 20 Apr 23:44 -
Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz
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The missing link(s)
Mon 15 Apr 16:19 -
Giant tortoises, Darwin's finches and more....
Thu 11 Apr 01:12 -
Isla San Cristobal, Galapagos
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Shellbacks!
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Slowing down
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A record run!
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Isla Bayoneta, Las Perlas
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Contadora, Las Perlas
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La Playita, Panama City
Fri 15 Mar 04:15 -
Out of the canal and into the Pacific!
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Transiting the Panama Canal - Gatun Lake
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Transit booked for 2nd March
Fri 18 Jan 20:24 -
A clean bottom and a feathering prop
Thu 17 Jan 19:47 -
Colon, Panama
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Isla Linton - goodbye San Blas
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Chichime Cays - Happy New Year!
Dec 2012
2011
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East Holandes Cays - the 'swimming pool'
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Christmas & Coco Banderos
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Green Island - and a broken portlight
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Isla Tigre
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Aridup
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Achutupu
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Isla Pinos, Kuna Yala, San Blas archipeligo, Panama
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Isla Pinos (Whale Island)
Fri 14 Dec 17:44 -
Tintipan, San Bernardo archipeligo
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Islas Rosarios
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Cartagena by sea
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Punta Hermosa, Colombia
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Cartagena by road
Thu 29 Nov 20:47 -
Cartagena photos 2
Thu 29 Nov 15:38 -
Cartagena photos 1
Thu 29 Nov 15:19 -
Santa Marta
Mon 26 Nov 15:53 -
Santa Marta, Colombia
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Isla Monje del Sur, Venezuela
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Yahoo! a wahoo!
Wed 14 Nov 16:43 -
Around Aruba
Tue 13 Nov 03:08 -
Oranjestad, Aruba
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On the move again
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Whoops - no windlass!
Sat 3 Nov 22:18
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Sunday drive
Sun 28 Oct 21:10 -
More power!
Sat 27 Oct 19:33 -
Willemstad to check in
Mon 22 Oct 18:50 -
Spanish Water, Curacao
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A few jobs sorted and off we go
Sat 20 Oct 21:18 -
Exploring Bonaire
Fri 19 Oct 17:21 -
Kralendijk, Bonaire
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Grenada update
Sun 30 Sep 13:06 -
Back in Grenada
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Jobs done - time to go
Thu 6 Sep 15:47 -
Pitch lake & wildfowl trust
Tue 4 Sep 21:48
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A taste of Trini...
Thu 23 Aug 14:04
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Chaguaramas, Trinidad
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Sticky lines
Fri 20 Jul 19:55 -
Cool and dry
Wed 11 Jul 14:22
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Comings and goings in Port Louis
Thu 21 Jun 17:16 -
On our own again
Thu 7 Jun 20:41 -
James's last day
Wed 6 Jun 20:30 -
Round Grenada in a day - part 3
Tue 5 Jun 19:54 -
Round Grenada in a day - part 2
Tue 5 Jun 19:11 -
Round Grenada in a day - part 1
Tue 5 Jun 18:45 -
Shopping for spices in St George's
Mon 4 Jun 17:18 -
Back in Port Louis, Grenada
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More checking out and in
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Swimming with turtles in the Tobago Cays
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Unscheduled overnight stop in Clifton
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Snorkelling at Sandy Island, Carriacou
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Partying in Petite Martinique
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A cracking sail back to Carriacou
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Excellent snorkelling, Happy Hill, Grenada
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James arrives
Thu 24 May 20:19 -
Port Louis Marina, St Georges
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Venturing out from Prickly Bay with Des
Sun 20 May 01:18 -
Prickly Bay, Grenada
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Tyrrell Bay, Carriacou
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Hillsborough
Thu 17 May 00:59 -
Hillsborough, Carriacou
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Clifton, Union Island
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Chatham Bay, Union Island
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Bequia
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Rodney Bay, St Lucia
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Prince Rupert Bay, Dominica
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Return to Deshaies, Guadeloupe
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Oranje Baii, St Eustatia
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Simpson Bay Lagoon, St Martin
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North Sound, Virgin Gorda BVI
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Trellis Bay and a drive round Tortola, BVI
Tue 10 Apr 20:04 -
Marina Cay, BVI
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Great Harbour, Peter Island, BVI
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Great Bight, Norman Island, BVI
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Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke, BVI
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Hawknest Bay, St John USVI
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Full circle - St Thomas USVI
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Culebra
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Ensenada Sun Bay, Vieques
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Puerto Patillas
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Out and about
Fri 30 Mar 01:27 -
Salinas, PR
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Ponce
Thu 22 Mar 20:53 -
Ponce, Puerto Rico
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Waiting to cross Mona
Fri 16 Mar 20:49 -
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Sat 10 Mar 15:32 -
Just hanging around...
Thu 8 Mar 08:38 -
Boca Chica - at last!
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and blow...
Thu 1 Mar 22:37 -
Let it blow, let it blow, let it blow...
Thu 1 Mar 12:18
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Las Salinas
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Cabo Beata
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A trip to Pedernales
Thu 23 Feb 23:31 -
Waiting for a norther to pass through
Tue 21 Feb 21:49 -
Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
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Irie, Man!
Thu 16 Feb 22:22 -
Port Antonio, Jamaica
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Exploring Cayo Largo
Mon 6 Feb 16:38
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Cayo Largo
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Canal de Rosario
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Lobster tale
Fri 27 Jan 20:54 -
Ensenada de los Barcos, Isla de la Juventud
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Isla de la Juventud
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Cabo San Antonio
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Pigs and crocodiles
Fri 20 Jan 04:58 -
Cienfuegos, Cuba
Fri 20 Jan 03:18 -
Trinidad, Cuba
Fri 20 Jan 02:10 -
Western Cuba
Fri 20 Jan 01:28 -
Havana
Fri 20 Jan 00:13
Dec 2011
2010
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Marina Hemingway, Cuba
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Christmas in Key West
Mon 26 Dec 16:51 -
Key West
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Rodriguez Key
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Miami
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Fort Lauderdale
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Fort Pierce, Florida
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Things that go bump in the night
Thu 8 Dec 19:49 -
Still in Charleston
Wed 7 Dec 14:31 -
Charleston
Sun 4 Dec 13:47 -
Charleston, South Carolina
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Return to Beaufort, North Carolina
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Thanksgiving in Oriental
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Belhaven, North Carolina
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Return to Alligator River
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Return to Great Bridge
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A historic interlude
Sun 13 Nov 21:11 -
Norfolk, Virginia
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Fishing Bay, Deltaville
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Mill Creek, south of Reedville
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Solomons
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St Michael's
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Afloat once more
Sat 22 Oct 23:32 -
Back again!
Sun 2 Oct 20:37
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On the hard and working hard
Mon 8 Aug 19:35 -
Herrington Harbour, Herring Bay
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Annapolis
-
Atlantic Highlands once more
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Back to Port Washington
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Oyster Bay, Long Island Sound
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New York, New York
Mon 18 Jul 15:07 -
What a Liberty!
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Atlantic Highlands, New York lower harbour
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Reedy Island, Delaware Bay
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Magothy River, Maryland
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Smith Creek, Potomac River
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Mattawoman Creek, Potomac River
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Aching legs!
Fri 24 Jun 18:24 -
Catching up with old friends
Sun 19 Jun 16:29 -
Washington DC
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Wicomico River
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Reedville
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Deltaville
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Portsmouth, Virginia
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Great Bridge,Virginia
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North River
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Alligator River
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Pungo River
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Oriental
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Beaufort
Mon 30 May 15:42 -
USA landfall - Beaufort, North Carolina
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Marsh Harbour, Great Abaco
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Paddling around
Sun 15 May 16:59 -
Conception Island
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Rum Cay
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Mayaguana, Bahamas
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Getting ready to head North
Mon 2 May 14:38
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Charlotte Amalie,St Thomas, USVI
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Francis Bay,St John,USVI
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Beach picnic party,Cane Garden Bay, Tortola
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Birthday celebrations in Jost Van Dyke
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Virgin Gorda
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Pastries and Tex-Mex
Mon 18 Apr 09:49 -
St Martin
-
Still in Jolly...
Tue 12 Apr 00:41
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Back to Jolly Harbour
Thu 31 Mar 21:17 -
Deep Bay
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Jumby Bay
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Back to Antigua - Dickenson Bay
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11 mile beach, Barbuda
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Farewell to a dear and special friend
Fri 25 Mar 04:09 -
Five Island harbour
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A lovely sail
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Shirley Heights & Nelson's Dockyard
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Goodbye... and hello...
Sat 19 Mar 19:24 -
Jobs done!
Sun 13 Mar 18:20 -
Jolly Harbour, Antigua
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A right soaking
Wed 2 Mar 23:26
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Deshaies, Guadeloupe
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Guadeloupe
-
Les Saintes
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Rivers and hills
Thu 17 Feb 15:54 -
Portsmouth, Dominica
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St Pierre
-
Around Martinique
Fri 11 Feb 00:49 -
Le Marin, Martinique
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Out in the bay
Wed 2 Feb 16:45
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Out and about in St Lucia
Sat 29 Jan 16:12 -
St Lucia
-
Bye bye Barbados
Tue 18 Jan 10:35 -
What a coincidence!
Wed 12 Jan 00:38 -
Scott-Free mid-Atlantic
Sun 9 Jan 21:45 -
Bridgetown, Barbados
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we're here!!
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Trade winds at last?!
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rockin' and rollin' all night long
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Steady progress
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Becalmed
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Happy New Year!
Dec 2010
2009
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ships that pass in the night
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yogurt but no fish
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Halfway there!
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A bent pole
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A windy night
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Rainbows and showers
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Christmas at sea
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Christmas Eve on board
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A stitch in time
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Making good speed
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Off we go again
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Landfall in Cape Verde
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Land ho!
-
clean water
-
Good winds
-
A passenger, a line squall and more dolphins
-
Wind at last! - and dolphins
-
Sundowners, a tranquil night sail and showers!
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First 24 hours at sea
-
On the move at last!
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Tenerife
-
back to the Lanzarote sunshine
Mon 8 Nov 00:23
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Dentist, volcano, racing boats
Sat 23 Oct 18:09
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Back in Gib
-
La Alhambra
Sun 29 Aug 20:59 -
Good news and bad news
Fri 27 Aug 18:00 -
Almerimar
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Cartagena
Sat 21 Aug 11:29 -
Crossing to the other side
-
Tunisia to Cartagena Day 4
-
Tunisia to Cartagena Day 3
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Tunisia to Cartagena Day 2
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Tunisia to Cartagena - Day 1
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Westward- ho!
Sat 14 Aug 14:15 -
More old stones...
Fri 13 Aug 13:44 -
Sidi Bou Said,Tunisia
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The oldest swinger in town
Wed 4 Aug 14:44
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Day 13 landfall in Malta
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Day 12
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Day 11
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Day 10
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Day 9
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Day 8
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Day 7
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Day 6
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Day 5
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Day 4
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Day 3
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Day 2
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Day 1
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Off to Malta - just 1000 miles...
Sat 10 Jul 07:19 -
Jordan
Fri 9 Jul 18:44
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Herzliya
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Port Said
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Ashkelon
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Jordan river
Thu 17 Jun 18:14 -
Haifa, Israel
Tue 15 Jun 22:05 -
Haifa
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Jounieh, Lebanon to Haifa, Israel.....via Cyprus?!
Mon 14 Jun 21:29 -
Beirut
Sun 13 Jun 00:18 -
Baalbeck and the Bekaa Valley
Sat 12 Jun 22:51 -
Jeita Grotto, Byblos and the Virgin of Harissa
Fri 11 Jun 22:48 -
Jounieh, Lebanon
Thu 10 Jun 22:26 -
Jounieh, Lebanon
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Latttakia, Syria to Jounieh, Lebanon
Wed 9 Jun 21:40 -
Ugarit & Castle of Salah Ad-Din
Tue 8 Jun 16:52 -
Palmyra & Crac de Chevalier
Mon 7 Jun 21:02 -
Damascus
Sun 6 Jun 20:25 -
Lost city of Sergilla
Fri 4 Jun 17:28 -
Lattakia, Syria
Thu 3 Jun 16:19 -
Lattakia, Syria
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Fish for supper?
Wed 2 Jun 21:30 -
Iskenderun cancelled
Tue 1 Jun 13:37
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Mersin, Turkey
Mon 31 May 22:49 -
Mersin,Turkey
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Girne,Cyprus
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Alanya
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Kemer
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St Nicholas' Church and Myra
Wed 19 May 16:01 -
Team photos, Göcek
Mon 17 May 20:37 -
Finike
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Kekova
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Göcek
Tue 11 May 16:17 -
Just drifting along...
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Kucuk Kuyruk
Sat 8 May 15:13 -
We're off!
Dec 2009
2008
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Christmas update
Wed 23 Dec 19:51
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'Home' again - Marmaris
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Simi
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Nisiros
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Goodbye Cyclades - Hello Dodecanese - Astipalaia
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Santorini
Tue 6 Oct 16:45 -
Santorini
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Naxos
-
Siros
-
Kithnos
-
Poros revisited
-
Aigina revisited - again!
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Athens
Thu 24 Sep 14:05 -
Zea Marina, Piraeus
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No room!
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Poros
-
Epidhavros
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Angistri
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Aigina
-
Nisos Fleves
-
James arrives
Sun 13 Sep 14:35 -
Still in Lavrion
Wed 9 Sep 14:35 -
Lavrion
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Stila
-
Karavos
-
Eretria
-
Halkida
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Nea Artaki
-
Limni
-
Ag Giorgos
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Orei
-
Pighadi
-
Volos
-
Vathoudi Bay
-
Petraki Cove
-
Pithos Cove
Mon 10 Aug 15:00 -
A cracking sail
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windy Skopelos Town
Wed 5 Aug 10:26 -
being lazy...
Tue 4 Aug 18:44 -
Rachel and Alan depart
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Snorkelling in Stafylos Bay
-
Downwind at last!
-
Some good sailing!
-
Rachel & Alan arrive
Sun 26 Jul 15:47 -
still chilling out in Skiathos
Wed 22 Jul 06:24 -
a sore toe...
Tue 14 Jul 10:23 -
Kerrie & Lee depart
Mon 13 Jul 09:34 -
windy Skiathos town
Sun 12 Jul 09:44 -
stormy Skiathos town
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Ormos Koukounaries
-
Ormos Panormos revisited
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Steni Vala, Alonnisos
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Ormos Panormos, Skopelos
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Loutraki, Skopelos
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Kerrie & Lee arrive
Mon 6 Jul 16:58 -
Skiathos town
Sat 4 Jul 15:59 -
Skiathos town
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Porto Koufo
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Nisos Dhiaporos - Ormos Kriftos
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Ammouliani Village
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Monasteries on Akti
Tue 30 Jun 05:19 -
Khalkidiki - Sithonia - Ormos Sykias
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Limnos - Myrina
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Limnos - Ormos Hefaistia
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Limnos - Ormos Plakas
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Çanakkale revisited
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Port Marmara
-
Selivri
-
Poyraz revisited
-
Şile revisited
-
Kefken Adasi revisited
-
Akçakoca revisited
-
Ereğli
-
Akçakoca
-
Kefken Adasi
-
Şile
-
Bosphorous to Poyraz
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Svilengrad, Bulgaria
Mon 1 Jun 22:03
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Istanbul
-
Marmara Adasi
-
Turkeli
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Çannakale
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Bozcaada
-
Ayvalik
-
Ormos Kaloyerou, Lesvos
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Ormos Kamari, Khios
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Ayos Kirikos, Ikaria
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Fournoi
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Ormos Xerokambos, Leros
-
Kos Old Harbour
Wed 20 May 14:07 -
Kos
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Datça
-
Off again - at last! Serçe
-
Still in Marmaris!!
Fri 15 May 21:18
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Winter storm
Tue 7 Apr 14:33 -
Spring update
Sun 5 Apr 11:10 -
Winter refit
Sat 4 Apr 19:55
Dec 2008
-
Christmas update
Sat 20 Dec 08:53
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James and Tom head home
Mon 20 Oct 10:25 -
The boys' last day
Sun 19 Oct 17:32 -
Back in Marmaris
-
Kumlu Buku
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Sarsala
-
Fethiye
-
Tomb Bay
-
Gocek
-
Ruin Bay for lunch
-
Kapi Creek
-
A change of plan
-
James & Tom arrive
Fri 10 Oct 15:28 -
Back in Marmaris
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Gocek
-
Ekincik
-
Marmaris in Turkey
-
Khalki (or Halki or Chalki)
-
Aghios Nikolaos
-
Spinalonga and Elounda
-
Iraklion and fresh fish for lunch
-
Rethymno
-
Khania in Crete
-
Methoni
-
Katakolon and Olympia
-
Zakinthos
-
Siracusa (Syracuse)
-
Our first catch!
Wed 27 Aug 15:00 -
Sciacca
-
Sicily
-
Portoscuso, Sardinia
-
Cartagena to Mahon
-
Cartagena
-
Almerimar
-
Fiesta
Sun 10 Aug 21:47 -
Puerto Duquesa
-
Leaving Gib
-
Back in Gib at last!
Sun 3 Aug 19:41
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Still in the UK
Sun 27 Jul 22:17 -
Back in the UK briefly
Fri 18 Jul 20:47 -
Gibraltar photos- the hazy rock through the shrouds, and celebrating - again!
Sun 13 Jul 13:49 -
Gibraltar
-
Tarifa photo- Tarifa is closer to Africa (8miles) than it is to Gibraltar
-
Barbate
-
Cape Trafalgar
-
Seville
Tue 8 Jul 20:07 -
Rota
-
Vilamoura
-
photos
Fri 27 Jun 16:47 -
Chillin' out
Fri 27 Jun 16:43 -
Lagos
-
Sines to Lagos - cruising chute
Tue 24 Jun 16:24 -
Sines
-
dolphins
Sat 21 Jun 16:12 -
Oeiras
-
Peniche
-
Coimbra University
Wed 18 Jun 16:06 -
Figueira da Foz
-
Povoa de Varzim
-
Bayona photo
Wed 11 Jun 16:00 -
Bayona
-
Land ho!
-
Plenty of wind!
-
The adventure begins for real
-
Plymouth photos
Fri 30 May 15:50 -
In Plymouth
-
We're off - at last!
-
Testing the Rib and outboard
-
On the Hamble